Former Humility of Mary Participant Calls for More Affordable Housing Options

"...it's sad that there's not enough housing out here for people who can't afford it."
Need for affordable housing in the Quad Cities is acute. Learn more from a mother of four in this Channel 4 News interview clip.

CORNER CLOSET UPDATE

In March we served 389 Shelter participants:

10 accessed the computer lab,

Several participants found appropriate clothes for job interviews and work

As a result:

13 Participants Are Now Newly-Employed!

What is Rapid Re-Housing?

Humility of Mary offers a Rapid Rehousing program for folks experiencing homelessness who need limited financial support and some help to find housing of their choice. This strategy is used across the country. It reduces the length of stays in shelters and keeps people stably housed.

SPRING CLEANING? REMEMBER US!

Gently used, clean and in working order, furniture and household items, along with gently used and clean clothing are valuable to us. Even tools and garden items are accepted! We accept donations Monday through Friday, 8am to 4pm at 3805 MIssissippi Ave., Davenport. Thank you!

BIRDIES FOR CHARITY APRIL LAUNCH

The 2018 John Deere Classic is just around the corner! And that means it is time for Birdies for Charity! The Classic offers you a unique opportunity to join love for sports with compassion for persons experiencing homelessness. Watch for your pledge form in the mail. Or, donate directly on the Birdies site--
Key In Humility of Mary Shelter #1687:

Humility of Mary Housing and Humility of Mary Shelter agencies will merge to form a united force to assist people experiencing homelessness and to promote affordable housing opportunities in the Quad Cities.
Watch our websites and social media for updates.